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NYT Connections Hints for December 10, 2023 (#189)

Game

SPRING
BREEZE
SPIRAL
BANK
WIND
VAULT
MOUTH
SNAP
LEAP
BED
TWIST
CINCH
PICNIC
COIL
BOUND
DELTA

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PARTS OF A RIVER

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Components of a river

BANK
The sides of a river, where the land meets the water.
BED
The bottom of a river, where the water flows.
DELTA
A landform at the mouth of a river where it splits into several streams.
MOUTH
The end of a river where it meets a larger body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

SOMETHING EASY TO DO

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Tasks or activities that are simple or effortless

BREEZE
Something that is very easy to accomplish.
CINCH
A task that is extremely easy or simple.
PICNIC
Used colloquially to describe something that is easy or enjoyable.
SNAP
Something that is very easy to do, often requiring little effort.

WRAP AROUND IN A CIRCLE

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Actions involving circular or spiral movement

COIL
To wind or twist something into a series of loops.
SPIRAL
To move in a circular or winding path.
TWIST
To turn or rotate something in a circular motion.
WIND
To wrap something around an object or itself in a circular manner.

JUMP INTO THE AIR

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Actions involving leaping or springing upward

BOUND
To leap or spring into the air with energy.
LEAP
To jump high or far, often with a single motion.
SPRING
To move suddenly upward or forward, often with a quick motion.
VAULT
To leap or jump over something, often with the help of hands or a pole.